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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,150.90, 110,588.37 and 51,822.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,150.90, 110,588.37 and 51,822.50 is: 71,502.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,150.90 : 110,588.37 = 51,822.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,150.90/110,588.37 = 51,822.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,150.90x = 110,588.37 × 51,822.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,150.90x = 5,730,965,804.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,730,965,804.33/80,150.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,502.20

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